Background
Camélia Jordana grew up in Louisiana Londe-les-Maures with an older sister and a younger brother.
Camélia Jordana grew up in Louisiana Londe-les-Maures with an older sister and a younger brother.
Camélia Jordana eventually finished third.
She rose to fame after participating in the television show Nouvelle Star, the French version of People’s Idol, in 2009, where she came third. At the age of sixteen, she decided to audition for the seventh season of Nouvelle Star in Marseille, and managed to convince the jury with her version of Louis Armstrong"s What a wonderful world. After her elimination, she signed a record deal with Sony Music and released her eponymous debut album on 29 March 2010.
lieutenant sold 10,169 copies in its first week and managed to enter the French SNEP Chart at #9.
Although her debut single Non Non Non (Écouter Barbara) was only released as download single in France, it peaked at #3 on the French digital chart. lieutenant also charted at #3 in Belgium and #48 in Switzerland.
Camélia Jordana participated on a song on the album So in Love by Nouvelle Star judge André Manoukian in April 2010. Camélia Jordana was interviewed and played several songs on the TV5Monde programme "Acoustic" on 7 November 2010.
On the 27 November 2015, she participated together with Nolwenn Leroy and Yael Naim at the national memorial day for the victims of the November 2015 Paris attacks singing the song “Quand on n"a que l"amour” by Jacques Brel.